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Barrington town, Bristol County, RI

17,113 Population
8.2 square miles 2,090.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.8 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Bristol County: 44.1 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 40.5 ±0.2

Economics

$75,378 ±$6,827 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Bristol County: $58,817 ±$2,700
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Rhode Island: $45,919 ±$602
$150,542 ±$11,803 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Bristol County: $110,926 ±$5,022
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Rhode Island: $86,372 ±$1,274

4.5% ±2.1% (762  ±350) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bristol County: 6.8% † 3,189 (±1.3% / ±616)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Rhode Island: 10.9% 114,890 (±0.5% / ±4,854)

28.1 minutes ±1.4 (187,795  ±16,508) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bristol County: 25.5 563,415 (±1.1 / ±32,468)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 25.5 12,262,240 (±0.3 / ±179,773)

Families

5,978 ±271 Number of households
  • Bristol County: 19,420 ±408
  • Rhode Island: 436,902 ±1,822
2.8 ±0.1 (16,945  ±27) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Bristol County: 2.4 46,779 (±0.1 / ±84)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 2.4 1,050,464

3.8% ±2.4% (137  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bristol County: 3.5% † 397 (±1.4% / ±164)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rhode Island: 4.6% 11,642 (±0.4% / ±970)

Housing

6,341 ±278 Number of housing units
  • Bristol County: 21,557 ±49
  • Rhode Island: 484,615 ±142

$591,700 ±$29,186 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Bristol County: $468,000 ±$13,136
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Rhode Island: $368,800 ±$2,560

8.8% ±2.3% (1,497  ±394.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bristol County: 10.7% † 5,386 (±1.5% / ±731.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rhode Island: 11.2% 121,232 (±0.4% / ±4,620.7)

Social

98.2% ±5% (11,217  ±661.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bristol County: 93.5% 33,286 (±3.5% / ±1,262.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 89.5% 694,829 (±0.9% / ±6,617.3)
71.7% ±4.3% (8,193  ±549.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Bristol County: 51.8% 18,420 (±2.4% / ±867.8)
  • nearly double the rate in Rhode Island: 37.3% 289,667 (±0.5% / ±4,173.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9% ±1.5% (1,545  ±263) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bristol County: 9.9% 5,007
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rhode Island: 14.8% 162,413

4% ±0.9% (499  ±117) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Bristol County: 5.2% † 2,153 (±0.7% / ±275)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rhode Island: 5.4% 47,214 (±0.2% / ±1,530)
499 Total veterans ±117 472 Male ±113 27 Female ±26

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